Aunt Pettitoes turned to the other--"Now son Alexander take the hand"--"Wee, wee, wee!" giggled Alexander--"take the hand of your brother Pigling Bland, you must go to market. Mind--" "Wee, wee, wee!" interrupted Alexander again.
Here are two licences permitting two pigs to go to market in Lancashire.
Original Peter Rabbit Books
If you had succeeded in lumping those shares upon the
market to-day or to-morrow, you know very well what the result would have been.
A Millionaire of Yesterday
These labourers, who must sell themselves piece-meal, are a commodity, like every other article of commerce, and are consequently exposed to all the vicissitudes of competition, to all the fluctuations of the market.
The East-Indian and Chinese markets, the colonisation of America, trade with the colonies, the increase in the means of exchange and in commodities generally, gave to commerce, to navigation, to industry, an impulse
Communist Manifesto
'Who would have thought you would have been so silly,' said he, 'as to put an earthenware stall in the corner of the
market, where everybody passes?
Fairy Tales
He had prevented a great many people from approaching nearer, and he believed they had gone to the
markets and such places to pass the night.
Barnaby Rudge A Tale Of The Riots Of Eighty
Besides, there is the matter of capons for the San Francisco market. You'll start small.
And then you won't be able to supply your market. And you, my boy, as soon as the first rains come will have your hands full and your horses weary draining that meadow.
The Valley of the Moon
I mean by the powers of a magistrate, what should be his particular province, as the management of the finances or the laws of the state; for different magistrates have different powers, as that of the general of the army differs from the clerk of the
market.
A Treatise on Government
Now, whoever takes this maxim abroad with him into the grand market of the world, and constantly applies it to honours, to riches, to pleasures, and to every other commodity which that market affords, is, I will venture to affirm, a wise man, and must be so acknowledged in the worldly sense of the word; for he makes the best of bargains, since in reality he purchases everything at the price only of a little trouble, and carries home all the good things I have mentioned, while he keeps his health, his innocence, and his reputation, the common prices which are paid for them by others, entire and to himself.
First, never to be intoxicated when he hath made the best bargain, nor dejected when the market is empty, or when its commodities are too dear for his purchase.
The History of Tom Jones a Foundling
Also, and with equal suddenness, the book disappeared from the market. Not a copy was obtainable from any bookseller.
The Wall Street* group turned the stock market into a maelstrom where the values of all the land crumbled away almost to nothingness.
The Iron Heel
Markets are established in the city where peasants can bring their surplus supplies and the products of the soil.
War and Peace